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Spain transferred the territories it held as colonies in the New World as a result of the 1898 Treaty of Paris to the United States. The US still holds Guam and Puerto Rico. Cuba was granted independence and the US and the Philippines began a long and difficult war. The Philippines were granted independence after WW2. The US was recognized as a World Power after the war.
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What year did the Spanish American War take place in?
The Spanish American War took place in 1898.
What land did America take over after winning the Spanish American War in 1898?
Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico.
what was the American and Cuban war?
Spanish American war 1898
Spanish American War took place in the year 1905?
False it was in 1898.
When was the Spanish American War faught?
In the year 1898.
What year did America win the Spanish American War?
During 1898.
What were the last two Spanish colonies in Latin America?
The last two Spanish colonies in Latin America were Cuba and Puerto Rico. Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898, while Puerto Rico remained a colony until the United States took control in 1898 after the Spanish-American War.
When did America get involved with Puerto Rico?
In 1898 during the Spanish American War.
What was the war that gave the US control of Puerto Rico and the Philippines?
The Spanish-America war in 1898. American forces landed on the island. Once the war ended it was ceded from Spain to the United States.
When was the spanish American was?
In 1898.In 1898.April to August of 1898.
Date of spanish-american war?
The Spanish American War began on April 25, 1898 and ended on August 12, 1898. The conflict began due to America's interference in Cuba's war for independence from Spain.
When was the Spanish-American War?
In 1898.In 1898.April to August of 1898.
What year did the Spanish American War take place in?
The Spanish American War took place in 1898.
How was America able to defeat the Spanish in the Spanish-American War?
By first isolating the Spanish Army in the Philippines with the 1 May 1898 total destruction of the Spanish Fleet.
What conflict lead to the Spanish-American War?
The Spanish-American War was a conflict between America and Spain in 1898. America's intervention during the Cuban War of Independence and America's attacks on Spain's Pacific possessions led to this war.
What war did the US fight in 1898?
Spanish-American War, lasted about 6 months, in 1898.
What treaty gave America Puerto Rico and Guam?
The Treaty of Paris at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898.
